One Israeli was lightly wounded in a stabbing attack in the northern West Bank on Thursday, according to the IDF Spokesperson's Unit.

A second individual was also injured as a result of the attack.

The assailant fled the scene, Israeli media reports.

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The terrorist who carried out the stabbing attack outside the Samaria Territorial Brigade base in the West Bank on Thursday afternoon, has been apprehended following intelligence and operational activities by the General Security Service, the Border Police's Counterterrorism Unit (Yamam) and the IDF, the Shin Bet reported. The assailant, 19, a resident of the village Jamma'in near Nablus, was transferred to a GSS interrogation.

Muslim terrorists invade Israel, detonate a bomb and attempt to kidnap a soldier

- 7 eliminated by IDF - Mazel tov IDF

Muslim terrorists detonated a bomb on the security border fence with Gaza and attacked an IDF position inside Israel.

All the terrorists were eliminated by IDF troops.

In an organized terror attack during today’s riots along the security border fence with Gaza, Muslim terrorists planted a bomb nearby, which exploded and set a part of the fence on fire.Some 20 terrorists crossed through the hole created by the IED. At least 5 of them attacked an IDF sniper’s post inside Israeli territory and attempted to kidnap a soldier.As a result, the soldiers, assisted by an elite sniper unit located dozens of meters from the fence, shot the terrorists, while the mob of Muslim rioters took the carcasses and fled. No injuries were reported among the soldiers.A knife was found at the scene.

Attack takes place near Barkan Industrial Park,

where a terrorist killed Kim Levengrond Yehezkel and Ziv Hajbi last week

A "palestinian" man was shot dead Monday during an attempt to stab a soldier at the Gitai Junction in the northern West Bank, the IDF said.No Israelis were injured in the incident and the IDF said it has opened an investigation.The incident took place near the Barkan Industrial Park, where a "palestinian" shot and killed two of his coworkers — Kim Levengrond Yehezkel and Ziv Hajbi — and wounded a third, Sara Vaturi, last Sunday.-----------------------------------------------

“America, Israel and our other allies are engaged in a fight against radical Islamic terrorist organizations, from Hamas and Hezbollah to Al Qaeda and ISIS, who cynically use human shields against us,” Cruz said in a press release with by the offices of the bill’s sponsors.

“Unfortunately, organizations like the United Nations incentivize this barbaric tactic by blaming civilized countries, who do everything possible to avoid civilian casualties, for whatever civilian casualties that do occur,” he added. “The United States should hold accountable the monsters who commit these war crimes. This bill will impose consequences on those who enable and facilitate the use of human shields.”Groups such as the Endowment for Middle East Truth and Christians United for Israel supported the legislation.

“The barbaric terrorist organization Hamas sees all human life as completely disposable,” said EMET. “Hamas regularly uses innocent civilians, including women and children, as ‘human shields’ as a PR tactic against the State of Israel. This abominable tactic must be put to an end.”

Israeli security forces carried out an air strike on a Hamas position in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday in response to terrorists who detonated an explosive device near the fence.

By: World Israel News StaffThe IDF struck a Hamas post in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday afternoon as Hamas intensified its campaign of violent rioting along the border with Israel.Israeli forces carried out the air strike after two terrorists planted an explosive device near the security barrier, according to the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit.

Defense minister says daily riots along security fence cannot continue, believes large military campaign could bring 4-5 years of calm

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman on Tuesday called on his fellow ministers to approve a large-scale military campaign against the Hamas terror group in Gaza in light of ongoing riots and violence along the Strip’s security fence.“I’ve held a series of meetings with the head of the Southern Command, the head of the [Gaza] Division, the brigade commanders, the battalion commanders, also with soldiers. My impression is that they all have reached the understanding that the situation as it is today cannot continue,” Liberman said.According to the defense minister’s assessment, a “serious blow” to Hamas would result in four to five years of calm along the Gaza border — akin to the quiet that persisted from the end of the 2014 Gaza war, known in Israel as Operation Protective Edge, until the start of the current round of clashes in late March, a few limited skirmishes notwithstanding.

Turkish security forces fired on a tractor driver on Tuesday before the vehicle could mount an attack on the Israeli embassy in Ankara.By Associated PressPolice in Ankara shot Tuesday the driver of a tractor that struck a series of cars in the Turkish capital and appeared headed for the Israeli embassy.The driver, who ignored calls to stop and was shot in the leg.

A Swedish solidarity flotilla has arrived in Israel, kicking off a series of pro-Israel celebrations. By: Ilanit Chernick/TPS and United with Israel StaffA flotilla standing in solidarity with Israel, which set sail from Sweden just over a month ago, arrived at Herzliya Marina on Israel’s coast on Thursday afternoon.Its aim: To express support for Israel and present the “other” Sweden.“On the ship are about fifty Evangelical Christians,” explained former Israeli ambassador to Sweden Isaac Bachman.

Swedish businessman Stefan Abrahamsson, a devout Christian who considers himself an Israel supporter, decided to sail his own boat to express solidarity with Israel and in an effort to show a different Sweden.The ship, named the Elida, will remain at the Herzliya port in the coming days and will be open to the general public, who will be invited aboard to enjoy light refreshments and Swedish music.The Elida was met by the Israeli navy and a flotilla of Israeli yachts and escorted to the escort it into Herzliya Marina.

The Foreign Ministry hosted the delegation for a lunch in Jerusalem on Sunday, with the participation of the Swedish ambassador.

With strikes still ongoing, Israeli aircraft hit Hamas military bases, rocket manufacturing sites, underground infrastructure including a terror tunnel and tunnel dig sites in retaliation for early morning rockets that landed on a home in Be'er Sheva and off the coast of central Israeli city; one Palestinian killed, 3 others wounded.